Re: Is it possible to create activeX with Forms?

> FYI, "Composant" is the French word for "component".
Sorry but yes, it is!
If the misunderstood was due to my wrong traduction of 'Composant' in 'Component', Then I apologize.

> I can only comment on Forms 4.5 (not the latest by far), but it definitely did not support what you are
> looking for. Considering the history and architecture of Forms, I'd strongly doubt whether the newer
> versions are any different,

It's not the answer I wished to have But Thanks anyway

> but Daniel was correct in suggesting that you consult the online help in Forms
> Builder to quickly resolve the question.
I have consult the help include with forms , and search on the oracle web site (before asking) but I didn't find a clear answer to my question. I'm not saying that there is reference to the probleme but I didn't find it and I doubt that Oracle will clearly say: 'Oracle Forms are not able to create activex component'

Thanks All

Yves

>
> Martin
>
> tojo wrote:
>
> > In article <5ec6b90.0207310518.95370a4_at_posting.google.com>, loompo_2000
> > _at_yahoo.com says...
> > > Daniel Morgan <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message news:<3D46A6A8.15E61FBC_at_exesolutions.com>...
> > > > "Yves B." wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Hi, I'm new to Forms. I want to know if it is possible to create an
> > > > > activeX composant with Forms.
> > > > > Because, I need to integrate a part of an application created with
> > > > > Forms in a VisualBasic application.
> > > > >
> > > > > Tia
> > > >
> > > > Try this experiment ...
> > > >
> > > > Click on Help
> > > > Type in 'ActiveX'
> > > >
> > > > I don't mind helping those that try to help themselves but you will not
> > > > be able to convince me that clicking on Help was beyond your ability ...
> > > > new ... or not.
> > > >
> > > > But as long as we've come this far ...
> > > >
> > > > Open Forms.
> > > > Open any existing form.
> > > > Click on any text item (field) on the form
> > > > Click on Item Type
> > > > Scroll through the list.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Daniel Morgan
> > >
> > >
> > > I thanks you to think that I'm an idiot!!
> > > But I'm not sure that you read my question very well!!
> > > You have to make a different between a COMPOSANT and a CONTAINER!!
> > >
> > > a CONTAINER (which is refrence in the Forms help) allow to include
> > > activeX COMPOSANT (made in other language) in a window.
> > >
> > > a COMPOSANT IS the ActiveX itself (The .OCX), so you can include the
> > > composant in almost every application (in almost language).
> > >
> > > That's what I explained in the second sentence of my first mail!!
> > > I want to INCLUDE ORACLE FORMS OBJECT (in ActiveX Format )IN AN OTHER
> > > APPLICATION (for my case in VB)
> > > and NOT include an ActiveX in a Oracle Forms application.
> > >
> > >
> > > So please, next time, before insulting someone,
> > > BE SURE, YOU'VE UNDERSTAND HIS POST
> > >
> >
> > In the time it took you to COMPOSANT your rant, you could have tried it
> > out yourself 10x over.
> >
> > -- Tom
>
> --
Received on Thu Aug 01 2002 - 09:10:29 CEST